LiveCode nvim plugin

• Live collaborative coding in Neovim, written 100% in lua.

Preview

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Features

• Live text editing, with all your favourite vim features
• Built in local host and local network server
• Fast, Reliable Operational Transaction algorithm keeping documents in sync
• Support for all motions, lsp's and other plugins

Install

The plugin must be initialised with the following:

require("livecode").setup()

For example:

• With packer.nvim

	use({
		"jxm35/livecode.nvim",
		config = function()
			require("livecode").setup()
		end,
	})

• With vim-plug

Plug 'jxm35/livecode.nvim'

" Somewhere after plug#end()
lua require('livecode').setup()

Configure

The plugin must be initialised with the following:

require("livecode").setup()

To set a username, so people know when you join or leave:

require("livecode").setup({username = "dummy_username"})

Commands

• :LCStartSession [port] - Create a session on the specified port available on your local wifi network, and share the current buffer.
• :LCJoin [host] [port] - Join a server on the specified host and port.
• :LCStop - Stop or leave the server.
• :LCShareBuffer - Set the current buffer to be the buffer shared in the session.

Help

• Livecode.nvim provides help docs which can be accessed by running :help livecode-nvim
• To join a session on another device on your wifi network get that devices ip address on the network.
• This can be found on mac/linux by running the command ipconfig getifaddr en0 or on windows by running the command ipconfig /all.
• The ip address should take the form 192.168.*.*.
• visit www.whatismybrowser.com/detect/what-is-my-local-ip-address for more details.

Credits

• instant.nvim - Sadly no lomger maintained, but it helped me to design this plugin.
• plugin-template.nvim - Helped structure the project and tests.